Gurgaon is a city just southwest of the national capital of #NewDelhi in north #India. It is known for its booming #realestate and #infrastructure, its rapid urbanization, and #economic prosperity. As a rapidly growing city, Gurgaon is an example of a blend between the old and the new. Also known as #Gurugram It’s known as a financial and technology hub with numerous #software development companies as well as BPO companies operating from here. This city has grown manifolds over the years and has become a prime city now.
The cost of living in Gurgaon is comparatively higher than in other big cities of India. This is mainly due to the high rent prices of commodities in Gurgaon. The city is own for its happening #nightlifewith numerous watering holes, swanky #discothweqes, and #nightclubs that shine where #younsters throng to let their hair down. Gurugram is also home to India’s largest #medicaltourism industry with numerous well-known #hospitals.. Economic growth started in the 1970s when #Maruti #Suzuki India Limited established a manufacturing plant and gathered pace after General Electric established its business outsourcing operations in the city in collaboration with real-estate firm DLF
The city was originally fell under the Kuru Kingdom in ancient times. During #Mughal and initially, during the British colonial era, it was just a small village in Jharsa paragana of Delhi subah. The city lies on the Sahibi River, a tributary of #Yamuna which originates from the #Aravalli range in #Rajasthan and flows through west and South Haryana into Delhi where it is also known as the #Najafgarh drain. Mangar Bani, a sacred grove and forest with wetlands between Gurugram and #Faridabad, is one of the last surviving natural forests in #NCR is protected by Gurjars of the nearby areas.
Contiguous to Mangar bani is Gwal Pahari and Bandhwari forested area. All of these, lie on the Southern #DelhiRidge of #Aravalli range. The city is known for its pleasant climate. The city is dotted with #skyscrapers that are used as offices and residential buildings. The city divided into sectors is also home to numerous well-known educational institutes. Gurgaon is known for its #parks. Gurgaon has a complex park system, with various lands operated by the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority.
The key parks are Leisure Valley Park in Sector 29, Tau Devi Lal Biodiversity Botanical Garden in Sector 52, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Park in Sector 14, popularly known as HUDA Garden, Tau Devi Lal Park in Sector 23; and Aravali Biodiversity Park on MG Road. There are local parks in almost all sectors in Old Gurgaon. The city has a huge network of flyovers to ease traffic on roads. The city s has #metrorail that crisscross across the entire city. The Kingdom of Dreams is a large complex for theatrical shows.
Sheetala Mata Mandir is an orange-and-white-striped Hindu temple. The Vintage Camera Museum showcases cameras and prints spanning a century. West of the city, Sultanpur National Park is home to hundreds of bird species a favorite place for #birdwatchers. The city is known as the ‘city of #malls’ with numerous malls in the city selling everything and anything from local to international #brands. A #cosmopolitan city where people from all walks of life and from all parts of India and abroad live here. Well connected by road, rail with air link provided by Delhi to other cities of India and abroad.
The city has numerous hotels, lodges, guesthouses, and resorts that provide luxurious, mid-range, and budget accommodation. Gurgaon is home to numerous #restaurants that serve a variety of #cuisiner. #Streetfood scene is also great with street stalls selling a variety of #snacks and delicacies. #Tourism in Gurgaon is not just about lining up beautiful buildings, there are numerous places worth visiting. These include Sheetala Mata mandir, # Tourists can also visit nearby Sohna, which is surrounded by ancient ruins and known for its hot springs. Those interested to let their hair down can enjoy themselves at several spas and amusement parks.
